Somewhere between 40 and 60% of jobs in India get filled without ever being posted on a job board. Not because companies are hiding them. Because by the time a role opens, someone's cousin's...
A "good" salary in India is the one that lets you live comfortably in the city you're living in, after taxes, after PF, after all the deductions that quietly eat into the number the...
Walk-in interviews get you in front of a human faster. Online applications get you in front of more companies. Neither is universally better. The right one depends on your industry, your city, and whether...
Interview rejection stings. There's no clever reframe that makes it not sting. But the candidates who end up in good jobs 3 months later aren't the ones who never got rejected. They're the ones...
Most companies take 7 to 14 days to respond after an interview. Some take 3 days. Some take 6 weeks. And some never respond at all, which tells you everything you need to know...
You're going to blank on a question. Not might. Will. What matters isn't the gap in your knowledge. It's the 4 seconds after you realise the gap exists.
The Blank, the Panic, and What Actually...
Attitude questions don't announce themselves. They sound like regular interview questions, "tell me about a failure," "why did you leave your last role," "how do you handle criticism," but the interviewer isn't checking your...
The line between "professional follow-up" and "candidate who won't stop emailing" is thinner than people think. One thank-you email and one follow-up a week later is professional. Three emails, a LinkedIn connection request, and...